aaltay commented on a change in pull request #13292:
URL: https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/13292#discussion_r526323192
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File path: sdks/python/apache_beam/transforms/util.py
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@@ -780,6 +783,48 @@ def expand(self, pcoll):
self.max_buffering_duration_secs,
self.clock))
+ @typehints.with_input_types(Tuple[K, V])
+ @typehints.with_output_types(Tuple[K, Iterable[V]])
+ class WithShardedKey(PTransform):
+ """A GroupIntoBatches transform that outputs batched elements associated
+ with sharded input keys.
+
+ The sharding is determined by the runner to balance the load during the
+ execution time. By default, it spreads the input elements with the same key
+ to all available threads executing the transform.
+ """
+ def __init__(self, batch_size, max_buffering_duration_secs=None):
+ """Create a new GroupIntoBatches.WithShardedKey.
+
+ Arguments:
+ batch_size: (required) How many elements should be in a batch
+ max_buffering_duration_secs: (optional) How long in seconds at most an
+ incomplete batch of elements is allowed to be buffered in the states.
+ The duration must be a positive second duration and should be given
as
+ an int or float.
+ """
+ self.batch_size = batch_size
+
+ if max_buffering_duration_secs is not None:
+ assert max_buffering_duration_secs > 0, (
+ 'max buffering duration should be a positive value')
+ self.max_buffering_duration_secs = max_buffering_duration_secs
+
+ _pid = os.getpid()
Review comment:
Yes both UUID and making it analogous to Java are good ideas. For my
understanding what is the purpose of this key selection? Are we trying to by
default to keep key space equal to the size of whole set of threads across all
workers?
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